Daniel E. Montoya 55, a lifetime Puebloan, passed away August 1, 2019. He was born January 25, 1964 to the union of Estevan and Mary “Inez” Montoya. He is preceded in death by his father Estevan Montoya; his sister, Corles Ruybal and twin brother, David Montoya. He worked for the Colorado Department of Corrections as a Correctional Officer with 30 years of service. He enjoyed riding his Motorcycle, bike runs, the Denver Broncos, cooking spending time with his family and friends. His biggest joy was watching and playing with his granddaughter Brealynn. Daniel is survived by his mother, Mary “Inez” Montoya; his loving wife, Rosalie Montoya; his children, Gilbert Sanchez, Anthony Sanchez, and LeAnna Sanchez; grandchildren: Antonio, Gage, Noriah, Noah, Devon and Brealynn; one great-grandchild, Josiah; Brothers, Leonard (Debbie) Montoya and Carlos (Shirley) Montoya; several nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. Memorial Mass 10 a.m Friday August 9, 2019 St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Fr. Joseph Vigil, Celebrant